Related Words for survival mechanism

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defense mechanism
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Phrase, Noun
surviving
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Verb
survivability
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Noun
natural selection
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Phrase, Noun
survivorship
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Noun
resourcefulness
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Noun
evolutionism
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Noun
instincts
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Noun
resilience
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Noun
preparedness
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Noun
necessity
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Noun
mechanisms
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Noun
homeostasis
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Noun
subsisting
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Verb
practicality
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Noun
instinctive
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Adjective
resiliency
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Noun
functionalism
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Noun
safety valve
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Phrase, Noun, Verb
safety net
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Phrase, Noun
functionality
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Noun
toughness
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Noun
pragmatism
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Noun
contingency plan
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Phrase, Noun
practicalities
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Noun
fallout shelter
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Phrase, Noun
mechanistic
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Adjective
immune system
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Phrase, Noun
countermeasure
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Noun
organism
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Noun
preservation
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Noun
bootstrapping
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Noun
life support
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Phrase, Noun
protection
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Noun
hibernation
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Noun
resilient
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Adjective
existence
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Noun
adaptability
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Noun
sustainability
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Noun
circumstance
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Noun
situational
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Adjective
physiological
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Adjective
conservation
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Noun
biomechanical
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Adjective
biological
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Adjective
darwinism
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Name
action
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Noun, Adjective, Verb
actuator
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Noun
agencies
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Noun
alive
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Adjective
allometric
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Adjective
apparatus
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Noun
appliance
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Noun
approach
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Noun, Verb
architecture
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Noun
arrangement
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Noun
assault
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Noun, Verb
automatic
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Adjective, Noun
automation
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Noun
automaton
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Noun
availability
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Noun
avenue
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Noun
average
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Adjective, Noun, Verb
axis
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Noun
axis of rotation
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Phrase, Noun
barrier
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Noun, Verb
biological clock
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Name, Name
bodies
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Name
capability
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Noun
carriage
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Noun
casa
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Noun
causes
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Noun
channel
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Noun, Verb
clearing
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Noun
clearinghouse
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Noun
climatological
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Adjective
clockwork
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Noun, Adjective
compliance
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Noun
concept
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Noun, Verb
conclusions
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Noun
continuance
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Noun
continuation
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Noun
continuity
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Noun
control
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Noun, Verb
controller
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Noun
cooling
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Noun, Adjective
cope
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Verb, Noun
correlational
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Adjective
covariate
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Noun
determinant
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Noun, Adjective
developmental
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Adjective, Noun
device
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Noun
drive
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Noun, Verb
dynamic
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Adjective, Noun
effector
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Noun
ejector
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Noun
electrophysiological
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Adjective
endurance
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Noun
engine
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Noun, Verb
epidemiological
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Adjective
escape
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Verb, Noun
existential
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Adjective, Noun
expectancy
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Noun
extractor
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Noun
facility
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Noun
factor
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Noun, Verb
fixture
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Noun, Verb
format
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Noun, Verb
formula
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Noun
forum
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Noun
framework
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Noun
function
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Noun, Verb
future
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Noun, Adjective
gear
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Noun, Verb, Adjective
gearbox
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Noun
golem
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Noun
hemodynamic
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Adjective
hypothesis
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Noun
ignition
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Noun
insides
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Noun
instance
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Noun, Verb
institution
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Noun
instrument
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Noun, Verb
intermediary
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Noun, Adjective
keeping
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Noun
life
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Noun, Verb
lifeguard
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Noun
lifeline
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Noun
lifesaving
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Noun, Adjective
live
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Verb, Adjective, Adverb
livelihood
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Noun
loading
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Noun
lock
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Noun, Verb
locus
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Noun
longevity
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Noun
machine
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Noun, Verb
machineries
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Noun
maintenance
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Noun
means
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Noun
measure
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Noun, Verb
mechanical
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Adjective, Noun
mechanics
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Noun
mechanized
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Adjective
medium
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Noun, Adjective, Adverb
method
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Noun, Verb
modality
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Noun
mode
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Noun
mortality
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Noun
neuropsychological
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Adjective
observed
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Verb
operative
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Adjective, Noun
organ
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Noun, Verb
pack
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Noun, Verb
pathway
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Noun
peer
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Noun, Verb
persistence
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Noun
pharmacokinetic
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Adjective
place
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Noun, Verb
platform
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Noun, Verb
problem
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Noun, Adjective
procedure
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Noun
proceeding
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Noun
process
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Noun, Verb
productivity
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Noun
profitability
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Noun
provision
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Noun, Verb
quantitative
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Adjective
radiator
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Noun
ratio
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Noun, Verb
rationale
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Noun
reaction
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Noun
recall
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Verb, Noun
regime
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Noun
regular
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Adjective, Adverb, Noun
regulates
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Verb
relaxation
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Noun
relic
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Noun, Adjective, Verb
remain
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Verb, Noun
reproducible
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Adjective, Noun
rescue
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Noun, Verb
residual
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Adjective, Noun
responsiveness
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Noun
retention
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Noun
robot
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Noun
robotic
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Adjective
role
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Noun
safety
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Noun, Verb
scattering
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Noun
scheme
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Noun, Verb
selection
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Noun
solvency
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Noun
stay
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Verb, Noun, Adjective, Adverb
structure
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Noun, Verb
subsistence
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Noun
survival of the fittest
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Phrase, Noun
sustenance
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Noun
system
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Noun
tool
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Noun, Verb
transport
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Noun, Verb
trigger
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Noun, Verb
vehicle
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Noun, Verb
viability
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Noun
vitality
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Noun
way
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Noun, Verb, Adverb, Adjective
welfare
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Noun, Verb